Panhypopituitarism after traumatic head injury

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-24

  Takala, Riikka S K ^a   Katila, Ari J ^a   Sonninen, Pirkko ^a   Perttilä, Juha ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Brain; Hormone deficiency; Injury; Pituitary gland

Indexed keywords

DESMOPRESSIN; FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE; HYDROCORTISONE; TESTOSTERONE; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 33144473654     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/NCC:4:1:021     Document Type: Article

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